re: #373 makeitstop

In other news: It looks like Republicans aren’t the only ones who appropriate music without permission…

Bikini Kill’s Tobi Vail files copyright notice over Clinton campaign’s use of “Rebel Girl”

Apparently, the song was used in a fan video that went viral and the campaign ran with it.

Still. Not a good look.

The campaign likely figured they could get good mileage out of it before The Letter arrived, so they did. They may have also thought a lesser-known band would be glad for the publicity and would ignore the infringement.